Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-07-16

A new building Opposite Lpe Ol1co VI
DR.. Drummnnd has led some 20 suppose
that the mei}ical gentleman is contem-
plating the fclicil es of matrinonY.
Miss Carrie Johnson. who has been
with her uncle in Washington TOR some
tim plst and attending schou. lately
arrived Mt her home whera:Slr will re-
main unlil after summer vacation.
Quite hnllling boom is going on Mt
present. Three new buildings owned
hy Messrs. johnson, Parker Parks and
son are now under ere ;tion. and are IA
pitly reaching completion. 1t is ru-
mored that others will he commenced
before tie summer is over.
The private school nnder the manage
ment of Prof. R.K Wimbrongh which
commenced after the adjnlrnlHent OF
the public school, closed ON the 3Otll OF
June last. A final examination on that
day took place in all the studies. A
number ri the patrons and friends OF
The school were present AMI Witnessed
the same and were gratiiicd with the re-
markablp success and manner III Which
the scholars acquitted themselves n
higher course of, studies than those
taught in the free schools were pursued
during the term and evidences We're Civ
en- that consider lbe progress lia been
made in the same. Prof. Wimb"ough
has proven to be faithful, zeaonS and
efficient educator OF the youth and de-
serves tn" endorsement Of this entire
community.
The following ministers will be pres.
ent to participate in the exercises of
the Bush Meeting to be held il Lewis
Grove, near Leemollt on The 18th, 20Cl.
21st and 22nd of July: Rev. F. TT.
Mulineanx, of Rutleshirg; Rev. J. T.
Ewell, d. D., of Baltimore; Rev j. w.
Kirk. of Cris1eld and Rev. A.. Wal.
Ter, of PowelsvilIe. There will he SER
vices each day mt p. m. and at SIP. III.
Thee Children S Jubilee on Thursday ut
D. M, will he conducted bv aformer
pastor. Several short addresses will he
made on that occasion in connection
with music by the Sabbath school. A
good supper consisting Of fish. crabs
and other delicasies will he served Oh
the ground each evening by the ladies'
OF the church at Il moderate price. Tor
the convenience of those wishing to re-
main over to night services. Ice cream,
lemonade, cnnfectionerles can also be
had at reasonable rates. The net pro-
CT eds from The tables will go towards
paying of The church Indebtedness IN
currrd by the recent improvements
Thrpuhlic generally areinviied to come
and enjoy with us Il sociable and spirit
ual season. Religious services will be
held under large canvass tent. Moth.
ing will be sold OH the grou d during
the time allotted for worship.
The onictness of our town WAS sud-
denly interrupted on the evening
of the 18th of July, 1887. 10y the merry
ringing of the NJ. p. Church bell. and
the marriage of Mr.. Alfred w. Taylor
to Miss Bette w. Lewis. The cerc-
mony WIS performed in the presence of
a large assembly by Rev. J. Wright
Norris. The bride. WHO is one of Lee
mont s fair and pnpula 1amsels. and
who has for some time hnrn successfully
carrying OH the millinery business, was
tastrfuly attired ina white silk null
and Satin orlamented with orange bios
SONS. Seven C, upe consisting of the
following named persons acted as at
Lenlants: DR.. F. Drummondand Miss
Sally p. Lewis, John S. Scott and Miss
Matte Churn, E y. Pate and Miss Et-
la Johnson, Maurice l.. Lewis and Miss
Marseiur Parks. Allie Johnson and
Miss Emma Hall, Tnl!y Lewis aud Miss
Rertie Trader, .Judson Yves >elS and Miss
Ella Taylor. The music for the ncca
sion was performed by Miss Mary Whar-
ton. After the nuptial ceremonies We're
over he happy made pair, together with
a large humber Of invited guests gath.
cred at the newly fitted home Ut the
groom where II pleasant reception WAS
given and many congratulations exteld-
Ell. The couple were tie-reciplellts OF
many good wishes and useful p' escnts.